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‘Sacramento’ Review: Best Frenemies

In this warmly funny indie comedy, two friends with a complicated past confront their grief and anxieties on a California road trip.

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Review: Block by Bizarre Block

Jack Black and Jason Momoa star in this adaptation of the megahit video game that leans into the mindless silliness of mid-aughts comedy.

Five Free Movies to Stream Now

In films like “First Cow” and “Red Rocket” on Tubi, Plex and PlutoTV, you’ll see the arc of a country that bends from opportunity to...

‘Novocaine’ Review: Sticks and Stones Will Never Hurt Him

In this gross-out action spectacle, Jack Quaid plays an unlikely action hero who, because of a genetic disorder, can’t feel any pain.

Five Free Movies to Stream Now

Don’t overlook ad-supported platforms like Tubi, Plex and PlutoTV. They’re surprising repositories for great films like “Gunda” and “Farha.”

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: This One’s Red

The latest Marvel movie introduces a new Captain America in the form of a political thriller.

‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ Stages Shakespeare in a Land of Shootouts

During a pandemic lockdown, out-of-work actors turned to the video game Grand Theft Auto Online, where a tortured soliloquy may be interrupted by a rocket...

‘Young Werther’ Review: Updating an 18th-Century Love Triangle

This charming film, starring Douglas Booth and Alison Pill, bridges the gap between Goethe’s novel and the adaptation’s modern New York City setting.

‘Lake George’ Review: An Odd Couple Crime Comedy

A stoic former convict reluctantly teams up with his would-be victim in this off-kilter film by Jeffrey Reiner.

‘The Black Sea’ Review: Bulgarian Dreams

In this quietly sweet indie, a Black Brooklynite finds himself stranded in a Bulgarian seaside town, where he finds unlikely redemption